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(11) EP 3 585 691 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
01.01.2020 Bulletin 2020/01

(21) Application number: 18757732.5

(22) Date of filing: 22.02.2018
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B65B 51/10(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/IB2018/000133
(87) International publication number:
WO 2018/154378 (30.08.2018 Gazette 2018/35)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME
Designated Validation States:
MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 24.02.2017 US 201762463101 P

(71) Applicant: GPCP IP Holdings LLC
Atlanta GA 30303 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • VARI, Kimmo
    Brampton Ontario L7A 3J6 (CA)

(74) Representative: Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB 
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München
80802 München (DE)

   


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